workers' support and associations Flashcards

1
Q

peasants from different villages often

A

worked and lived together to improve the dislocation of moving to the city

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2
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respectable workers likely to attend?

A

the music hall, tea-drinking clubs, dances

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3
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museum of assistance to labour organised

A

free lectures + discussions for workers
-peoples university offered free classes

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4
Q

literacy rate among male urban workers was high.
according to the 1897 census how many could read

A

57.8%

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5
Q

among more skilled workers, like metal workers, how many were literate?

A

almost 3/4

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6
Q

trade unions were illegal until

A

after the 1905 revolution

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7
Q

clear what workers wanted:

A

higher wages
shorter hours
better working and living conditions
education opportunities

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8
Q

‘dignity ranked high alongside these:

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workers wanted to be spoken with respect
women not face sexual harassment

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9
Q

gov was not addressing their demands or aspirations and did little to improve their working lives or the terrible conditions they lived in. This + other factors prompted?

A

workers action in 1905 revolution

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